Kilcowera Station

Kilcowera Station is situated between Thargomindah and Hungerford, half way along the Dowling Track, in South West Queensland. Travellers by air or road are now able to visit the 94,000 hectare property and enjoy the rangelands, lagoons, creeks, waterholes, gorges, caves and wildlife.

Guests can take the 60 kilometres self drive property tour and visit the RAMSAR listed Lake Wyara, part of Currawinya National Park which is situated on our eastern boundary.

The isolated Murderers' Bore as featured by Evan McHugh in his book "Red Centre Dark Heart" will also be seen on the tour as well as Rustlers Roost and Cardenyabba Lagoon. Guided tours are available with hosts Greg or Toni in a station vehicle.

Accommodation is provided in comfortable Shearer's Quarters which can sleep 17. Linen is supplied and beds are made up. Bathrooms are outside and separate from the main building. Meals are available with advance bookings or you can self cater in the fully equipped kitchen. Great hospitality, tours and camp oven cooking are their speciality.

The Shearers Quarters campground has power available and access to all amenities or guests can bush camp at the Lagoon. Fireplaces and wood is supplied and pets are welcome.

Facilities

BBQ Facilities

Camp Kitchen

Car park

Communal Kitchen

Communal Lounge

Communal Refrigerator

Communal Shower

Laundry

Open fireplace

Outdoor furniture

Pay/Satellite TV

Pets allowed, enquire on booking

Activities

Birdwatching

Camping

Off Road Driving

Swimming

Other Information

Family Friendly:

Family friendly – please refer to operator's website for services and facilities.

On your way to the Big Red Bash and need somewhere to overnight? Call in at Charleville and enjoy a street party with food stalls and a whole lot more. Be entertained by one of the Big Red Bash lineup - Ray Ryder.

The Outback Fringe Festival is an inspiring event showcasing some of the incredible talent that the Quilpie Shire has to offer.
Local artists offer workshops and displays of their work for all to join in on.

On your way to the Birdsville Races? Then join in the fun at the annual Quilpie Kangaranga Do Street Party on Tuesday August 29, 2017! From 6pm until midnight, this is a fun filled family night out!
This years event will feature the ever popular "get your rocks off competition", bath tub derby, wool bale rolling, great prizes, stalls, food and bar until late, kids activities and live entertainment!

The Eromanga District Rodeo Association invites you to ring in the New Year in style at the Eromanga New Year's Eve Cocktail Party! This event kicks off at 7pm at the Eromanga Hall. Bar will be open and there will be live music by Jasper Black.

Back in the day, when pioneering settlers, created their properties and homes on the vast tracks of lands in Australia, Bronco Branding became the most efficient way to brand and draft calves, generally without the aide of yards, or walking cattle vast distances.

Held on the banks of the iconic Coopers Creek, this anything goes race requires teams of four to complete set obstacles against the clock and against each other. This is a day where it is just a much fun for the spectators and the competitors.

The Windorah International Yabby Races began 1998, and is always on the Wednesday night prior to the iconic Birdsville Races, which is on the first weekend of each September.
It is held in the street outside of the Western Star Hotel, and draws a crowd of punters, ready to whet their appetite with speedy blue claw crustaceans.

Come along to the Quilpie Diggers Race Club Race Meeting in May and experience country racing in all its glory.
With great prizes for both the race program and the "Fashions on the field", it's hard to know where the greatest competition will be.

Make your way to Quilpie's Bulloo Park for the Quilpie Diggers Race Club annual Pride of the West Festival.
The weekend kicks off on Friday with the two handed cutting and live music and bar until late.

Every second year the tiny town of Hungerford on the Queensland/New South Wales border hosts a field day with free admission and excellent camping and shower facilities on site. You can either drive, fly in on the bitumen air strip.

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